quenched spark gap

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quenched spark gap [′kwencht ′spärk ‚gap]

(electricity)

A spark gap having provisions for rapid deionization; one form consists of many small gaps between electrodes that have relatively large mass and are good radiators of heat; the electrodes serve to cool the gaps rapidly and thereby stop conduction.

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